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dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants in German

dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants in German is Zwerg auf den Schultern von Giganten, Zwerg auf den Schultern von Riesen.

dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants in German

Zwerg auf den Schultern von Giganten
noun
(metaphor, idiom) One who discovers by building on previous discoveries.
Zwerg auf den Schultern von Riesen
noun
(metaphor, idiom) One who discovers by building on previous discoveries.
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What is "dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants" in German?

"dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants" in German is Zwerg auf den Schultern von Giganten, Zwerg auf den Schultern von Riesen.

Are there other ways to say "dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "dwarf standing on the shoulders of giants": Zwerg auf den Schultern von Giganten, Zwerg auf den Schultern von Riesen.

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